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Most Popular Schools for General Civil Engineering Major & Degree Program

A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of structural, load-bearing, material moving, transportation, water resource, and material control systems; and environmental safety measures.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 430 4% $30,102
2 University of California-Berkeley 358 3% $38,066
3 Texas A & M University-College Station 344 2% $29,506
4 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 303 4% $26,834
5 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 261 4% $28,891
6 New Jersey Institute of Technology 248 9% $37,738
7 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 248 2% $27,638
8 Arizona State University-Tempe 242 2% $28,048
9 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 229 3% $28,776
10 The University of Texas at Austin 218 1% $26,506
11 Ohio State University-Main Campus 213 2% $27,367
12 The University of Texas at Arlington 210 2% $26,660
13 Iowa State University 206 3% $21,186
14 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 201 2% $36,652
15 Purdue University-Main Campus 200 2% $22,822
16 University at Buffalo 195 3% $27,758
17 North Carolina State University at Raleigh 192 2% $23,977
18 University of Florida 191 1% $21,211
19 San Jose State University 184 2% $29,193
20 University of California-Davis 182 2% $35,177
21 University of Wisconsin-Madison 180 1% $26,025
22 Texas Tech University 179 2% $24,472
23 Stanford University 176 4% $71,587
24 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 173 3% $28,302
25 California State University-Fullerton 165 2% $27,738
26 University of California-Los Angeles 163 1% $34,620
27 Clemson University 161 3% $31,270
28 Northeastern University 159 2% $70,592
29 Auburn University 158 2% $31,590
30 University of Maryland-College Park 156 1% $27,146
31 University of South Florida-Main Campus 153 1% $23,320
32 California State University-Sacramento 151 2% $26,454
33 San Diego State University 150 2% $29,318
34 Missouri University of Science and Technology 148 6% $22,440
35 Columbia University in the City of New York 145 1% $76,856
36 Oregon State University 143 2% $26,892
37 The University of Alabama 143 2% $29,872
38 Carnegie Mellon University 139 3% $72,283
39 University of Central Florida 138 1% $22,548
40 Florida International University 134 1% $23,506
41 California State University-Long Beach 128 1% $24,738
42 Manhattan College 128 13% $62,128
43 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 126 2% $30,360
44 West Virginia University 125 2% $23,294
45 University of Illinois at Chicago 124 2% $30,866
46 University of Colorado Boulder 123 2% $31,044
47 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 123 1% $33,503
48 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 119 2% $24,936
49 Utah State University 117 2% $20,504
50 University of Hawaii at Manoa 117 3% $29,858
51 University of Kentucky 116 2% $30,101
52 Michigan Technological University 115 7% $29,969
53 Washington State University 114 2% $27,484
54 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 114 1% $30,913
55 George Mason University 112 1% $30,284
56 University of California-Irvine 112 1% $34,261
57 Mississippi State University 110 2% $24,957
58 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 110 3% $33,750
59 University of Missouri-Columbia 108 1% $26,766
60 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 108 2% $23,694
61 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 103 2% $30,552
62 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 103 1% $32,443
63 Clarkson University 102 9% $68,112
64 The University of Texas at San Antonio 100 2% $23,715
65 Portland State University 99 1% $26,085
66 Brigham Young University-Provo 99 1% $18,776
67 Ohio University-Main Campus 97 1% $28,986
68 Stevens Institute of Technology 95 3% $69,292
69 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 94 1% $27,898
70 University of Kansas 93 1% $26,566
71 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 93 1% $31,510
72 Texas A & M University-Kingsville 92 5% $23,285
73 Michigan State University 91 1% $28,862
74 Montana State University 90 3% $22,453
75 University of Virginia-Main Campus 90 1% $33,493
76 University of Delaware 89 2% $29,342
77 University of Maine 88 4% $25,088
78 University of Connecticut 87 1% $32,404
79 Drexel University 87 1% $70,223
80 University of Nevada-Reno 87 2% $25,039
81 California State University-Northridge 86 1% $22,969
82 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 83 1% $26,231
83 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 83 1% $27,476
84 Florida State University 82 1% $22,168
85 Cornell University 82 1% $73,904
86 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 82 1% $30,298
87 Colorado School of Mines 82 6% $35,498
88 University of Utah 81 1% $24,472
89 University of Akron Main Campus 80 2% $27,279
90 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 79 1% $24,105
91 Tennessee Technological University 79 3% $26,131
92 Villanova University 79 3% $70,728
93 University of Arkansas 79 1% $25,500
94 Kennesaw State University 79 1% $25,773
95 Wayne State University 78 1% $27,157
96 Temple University 78 1% $33,004
97 New York University 78 1% $73,566
98 University of Toledo 77 2% $28,423
99 University of South Carolina-Columbia 76 1% $28,301
100 Morgan State University 74 5% $24,101

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Civil Engineering, General program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.